"That's all that it's going to be. God bless them. But you know what? I've got a nice house and a kid in college, and I'll tell you, we cannot handle it. Giving our paycheck away when you still worked and earned it? That's just not going to fly."

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Source : "Lee Terry Needs His Salary During Government Shutdown To Pay For His ‘Nice House’" by Amanda Terkel, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2013.

Lee Terry

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“I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one.”

Source : "Billy Crudup Bares All". Parade Interview, parade.com. March 3, 2009.
“The only power that exists is inside ourselves.”

Source : Anne Rice (2013). “The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle”, p.695, Ballantine Books
“There was a period there where I was like, "No, no, no, this is crazy. I don't want to take any more drawing classes and talk about what looks best. I want to study math and psychology and physics and all these nerdy things with computers." That was fun and great, but that didn't work out. At the end of high school, I was like, "Uhh, what's easier? Drawing is easier, I'll do that".”

Source : "What goes into designing The Biggest Loser's sets, stages, and chill rooms?". Interview with AVC, tv.avclub.com. June 27, 2016.
“An artist who is self-taught is taught by a very ignorant person indeed.”
“You know, I think I understand what you're like now. You're very beautiful and you think men are only interested in you because you're beautiful. But you want them to be interested in you because you're you. The problem is, aside from all that beauty, you're not very interesting. You're rude, you're hostile, you're sullen, you're withdrawn... oh, I know- you want someone to look past all that at the real person underneath. But the only reason anyone would bother to look past all that is because you're beautful. Ironic, isn't it? In an odd way you're your own problem.”
“Religious war at its simplest is killing each other over who has the best imaginary friend.”
“It is a matter of course and of absolute necessity to the conduct of business, that any discretionary businessman must be free to deal or not to deal in any given case; to limit or withhold the equipment under his control, without reservation. Business discretion and business strategy, in fact, has no other means by to work out its aims. So that, in effect, all business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.”
“If you really want to hurt, find someone who loves you.”

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